DrVirgo
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Parinaud's Syndrome (pineal tumor)
is due to compression of Pretectal area or Superior Colliculus?
read about both...
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| Bartek
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IMHO both are affected - did you have to chose only one?
Reference:
http://www.sci.uidaho.edu/med532/parinaud.htm
Brgds.
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| reet
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HEY BERTEK... Great website thanks..
anyone explain little bit about these----nucleus ambiguis, nucleus solitarius???
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| star1
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It depend on the size of the tumer...............
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| DrVirgo
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Ok, it can compress both.
I was concerned because I read both in kaplan at different places and thought one may be a mistake but I guess not.
Parinauds can compress both.
Thanks.
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